Andrea Belen Torres Correa
Quito ,Ecuador
Summary
Patient and effectual as a language teacher proficient in instructing with different background and ages students. Committed to instilling comprehensive understanding of language and culture through imaginative and efficient lesson plans. Fluent in Spanish and English and highly familiar with Mandarin language.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coordinator
Treinamento
01.2021 - Current
- Created reading lists with materials to promote student comprehension of written Spanish or English.
- Facilitated extracurricular activities centered around English or Spanish.
- Worked with younger learns and adults students to generate comprehensive understanding of English or Spanish.
- Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
- Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
- Worked one-on-one with students needing individualized attention and developed with special learning plans for struggling people.
- Implemented innovative teaching approaches for special needs students to meet requirements of individualized education plans.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
- Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
Online Teacher
Teachers
05.2020 - Current
- Navigated technical difficulties in organizing virtual classrooms, adapting lessons where necessary and supporting students in accessing lessons successfully.
- Developed lesson plans to engage students online, holding class accountable and generating greater comprehension and learning.
- Adhered to standards established by institutional leadership, supporting unit objectives while infusing creativity into lessons.
- Graded assignments and attributed letter grades to students for performance on assignments of varying complexity and difficulty.
- Supported student conflict resolution through individual mentoring and coaching.
ELE Teacher
Self-employee
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Teaching Spanish as a second language to adults.
- Prepare lessons plans according their background.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Created supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating literature from world cultures.
- Group management.
- Explored and implemented innovative use of technology in language education.
- Conducted classes for adult desiring to learn foreign language.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Head Pre-K Teacher
Rainbow Kindergarten
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts in English.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Encouraged use of technology to support student learning.
- Create lesson plans and teaching English as a second language.
ELE TEACHER
Alta Vista School Of Spanish Language
02.2016 - 08.2016
- Developed and wrote curricula in both Spanish and English, often sharing curriculum with other teachers.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Conducted foreign language exams to determine fluency and comprehension.
- Spoke to students in non-native language to challenge students and introduce students to non-native speaking environments.
- Created supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
- Conducted classes for adult desiring to learn foreign language.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
Tutorial Teacher
ZHU XING
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Supported student with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with student to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Cashier
Mr, Books
01.2014 - 08.2014
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Client Service Representative
Austro Bank
01.2013 - 10.2013
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
- Utilized active listening skills to identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
- Maintained and managed customer files and databases.
- Coordinated with operations staff to resolve service problems and boost client satisfaction.
- Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
Waitress
T.G.I. FRIDAY'S - Bar & Restaurant
02.2013 - 08.2013
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
Cashier
Mr. Books Shop
02.2012 - 06.2012
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Museum Tour Guide
Central Bank Museum Of Ecuador
01.2010 - 12.2010
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
- Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
- Established positive relationships with tour members through fun and engaging conversation.
- Provided information on various sites throughout area, relaying little-known stories to provide interest.
- Collaborated with other tour guides to provide comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
- Developed engaging and informative scripts, guiding tour members through attractions.
- Worked closely with management staff to create new and lucrative tours.
Community Projects Volunteer
Pichincha Congress, Birds & Conservation Foundation
07.2010 - 09.2010
- Supervised activities and events such as preservation and conservation of the environment and birds of the region to promote positive community relations.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Provided support to social service clients in navigating available resources.
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with community members to facilitate outreach activities.
- Coordinated with local government to provide resources to clients.
- Pleasantly welcomed staff, community leaders and guests.
- Helped with collection and analysis of data for preparation of progress reports.
- Identified patterns and trends that resulted in undesirable outcomes or compromised program compliance and developed corrective action plans.
Cashier
Supermaxi
03.2009 - 12.2009
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Museum Tour Guide
Maria Agusta Urrutia
07.2007 - 09.2007
- Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
- Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
- Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
- Established positive relationships with tour members through fun and engaging conversation.
- Guided groups of up to 15 people on scheduled tours.
- Collaborated with other tour guides to provide comprehensive and enjoyable experience.
- Developed engaging and informative scripts, guiding tour members through attractions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineer in Tourism And Environmental Preservation
Technological Equinoctial University
Quito, Ecuador 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Unideal Eductive Israel
Puembo, Ecuador07.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Pedagogy in National And Foreign Language
Universidad Tecnica Particular De Loja
Loja, Ecuador 04.2026
Skills
- Behavior Modeling
- Enrichment Programs
- Critical and Creative Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Team Leadership
- Responsibility
- Problem solving
- Proactivity
- Adaptability
- Core Curriculum and Standards
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Manage Classroom
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Certification
- Currently studying: TESL. Issued by ZONI.
- Currently studying: Teacher of Spanish as a foreign language. Issued by Salamanca University.
- August 2023: Teaching ELE. Issued by ELE international, Miguel de Cervantes European University.
- August 2023: TEFL 120 hours. Issued by Global language training.
- August 2023: Employability and Coaching. Issued by ELE international, Miguel de Cervantes European University.
- August 2023: Teaching Spanish online. Issued by ELE International, Miguel de Cervantes European University.
- August 2023: Teaching Spanish A1/A2. Issued by ELE international, Miguel de Cervantes European University.
- August 2023: Teaching Spanish B2. Issued by ELE International, Miguel de Cervantes European University.
- June 2012: GDS AMADEUS ONLINE. Issued by Equinoctial Technological University.
- August 2011: Emotional intelligence, negotiation and conflict management.
- May 2010 : "I Latin America Congress of Tourism and Convention, web 2.0" includes bench marketing, country brand and telemarketing through the internet. Issued by UTPL.
- September 2008: International Symposium on tourism and environment. Issued by Catholic University.
- June 2008: GDS SABRE. Issued by UTE.
Timeline
Coordinator
Treinamento
01.2021 - Current
Online Teacher
Teachers
05.2020 - Current
ELE Teacher
Self-employee
08.2017 - 12.2020
Head Pre-K Teacher
Rainbow Kindergarten
08.2016 - 01.2020
ELE TEACHER
Alta Vista School Of Spanish Language
02.2016 - 08.2016
Tutorial Teacher
ZHU XING
01.2015 - 01.2016
Cashier
Mr, Books
01.2014 - 08.2014
Waitress
T.G.I. FRIDAY'S - Bar & Restaurant
02.2013 - 08.2013
Client Service Representative
Austro Bank
01.2013 - 10.2013
Cashier
Mr. Books Shop
02.2012 - 06.2012
Community Projects Volunteer
Pichincha Congress, Birds & Conservation Foundation
07.2010 - 09.2010
Museum Tour Guide
Central Bank Museum Of Ecuador
01.2010 - 12.2010
Cashier
Supermaxi
03.2009 - 12.2009
Museum Tour Guide
Maria Agusta Urrutia
07.2007 - 09.2007
Bachelor of Science - Engineer in Tourism And Environmental Preservation
Technological Equinoctial University
High School Diploma -
Unideal Eductive Israel
Bachelor of Arts - Pedagogy in National And Foreign Language
Universidad Tecnica Particular De Loja
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